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Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2016 08:59:03 +0700
From: Victor Sudakov <vas@mpeks.tomsk.su>
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Subject: choice of i386 vs amd64 guest
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Colleagues,

When I must run several FreeBSD guests in bhyve, should I prefer i386
or amd64 guests provided a guest will never need more than 2-3 GB of
RAM? 

The bhyve host is of course amd64.

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Victor Sudakov,  VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN
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